ORETTE TO ADDRESS PRESS CONFERENCE IN LAGOS A prominent Nigerian American family medicine physician, Dr. Austin Orette will speak on good governance, societal values and policy reforms in Nigeria. Orette will talk about socioeconomics and moral values, engagement and democracy, healthcare systems and infrastructure, legal justice and land rights, constitutional reform, true fiscal federalism and… Continue reading ORETTE TO ADDRESS PRESS CONFERENCE IN LAGOS
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DIGNITARIES STORM DELTA STATE FOR TUNDE AGANBI’S FINAL RITES
DIGNITARIES STORM DELTA STATE FOR TUNDE AGANBI’S FINAL RITES RELATIVES, CLOSE FRIENDS ARRIVE KOKO A large gathering of dignitaries from the corporate, political, and traditional institutions will on Friday, June 26, 2026 witness the burial and bid final farewell to Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi, a man widely recognized for his leadership and his massive… Continue reading DIGNITARIES STORM DELTA STATE FOR TUNDE AGANBI’S FINAL RITES
AKPEDERIN SPEAKS ON HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BID
LAYS OUT HIS AGENDA PROMISES TO MAKE OKPE/SAPELE/UVWIE FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY MORE PROSPEROUS Prominent Delta lawyer and politician, Kingsley Akpederin, has attributed his House of Representatives bid to the decision of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) stakeholders in Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency and the need for the party to put forward its best in the 2027 elections. ‘’Politics… Continue reading AKPEDERIN SPEAKS ON HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BID
AKOGATE, CANAANLAND CLUB SUSTAIN PLANS FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
KIDS, PARENTS, OTHERS MEET IN KOKO Preparations for the one-day golf training for kids in Nigeria are in top gear, says Chief Executive Officer of Akogate Group, Hon Felix Aganbi. ‘’This year, 50 children will take part in the golf training scheduled to begin from 7:00am on March 8, 2026, in Koko,… Continue reading AKOGATE, CANAANLAND CLUB SUSTAIN PLANS FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
DATE FOR OLUREMI TINUBU GOLF CLASSIC ANNOUNCED IN DELTA STATE
The Chief Executive Officer of Akogate Group, Felix Aganbi, on Thursday announced the date for the First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Golf Classic. ‘’The Oluremi Tinubu Golf Classic will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Canaanland Golf and Country Club, Koko. The tournament will attract international talent, create opportunities for emerging players and motivate… Continue reading DATE FOR OLUREMI TINUBU GOLF CLASSIC ANNOUNCED IN DELTA STATE
NIGER DELTA FAMILIES PRAISE VERONICA IKPEERHA EBIRERI
CALL HER ROLE MODEL DESCRIBE VICTOR OKPAKO EBIRERI AS AN EXEMPLARY LEADER Two established families in the Niger Delta Region on Thursday heaped praise on the Late Chief Executive Officer of Oghene Ochuko Motors, Chief Veronica Ikpeerha Ebireri. They described her as a woman of great personal integrity, courage, good character… Continue reading NIGER DELTA FAMILIES PRAISE VERONICA IKPEERHA EBIRERI
ALL SET FOR ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S BURIAL IN LAGOS
Thousands will gather in Lagos on Friday to bid farewell to Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli. The woman of courage, good character and wealth died on September 2, 2025 in Lagos. Her funeral activities will begin with Service of Songs and Night of Tributes on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at The Citadel, 274 Kofo Abayomi Street,… Continue reading ALL SET FOR ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S BURIAL IN LAGOS
FORMER BAYELSA STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL PENS TRIBUTE TO MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI
The First Senior Advocate from Bayelsa State, Chief Anthony George-Ikoli, on Sunday described Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli as a paragon of virtue, compassion, and elegance. ‘’We will congregate on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Lagos to bid a fond farewell to a luminary whose radiance illuminated our lives for 93 extraordinary years. My… Continue reading FORMER BAYELSA STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL PENS TRIBUTE TO MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI
FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S PASSING
FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S PASSING The Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation on Wednesday announced the passing of Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli. “Elsie Ajayi Ikoli departed this earth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the quiet of her Lagos home — not with fanfare, but with fulfillment. She was 93. A statement… Continue reading FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MADAM ELSIE AJAYI IKOLI’S PASSING
THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE
Is President Bola Tinubu the cause of Nigeria’s problem? Some time ago, I wrote that I did not endorse Tinubu because he will reduce the misery index of Nigeria. I did not endorse him because he will stop corruption and other ills that plague the Nation. I did not endorse him because he is… Continue reading THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE